Malawi vs United Kingdom: Annual population growth
Malawi
535,749
in 2023
United Kingdom
503,650
in 2023
Malawi rank
39th
United Kingdom rank
41st
Annual population growth over time
- Malawi
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 535,749 against 503,650 in United Kingdom, a difference of 32,099.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Malawi ranks 39th and United Kingdom ranks 41st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 5 and United Kingdom in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 65,985 | 233,938 | 167,953 | United Kingdom |
| 1960s | 97,702 | 322,974 | 225,272 | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 150,757 | 76,255 | 74,502 | Malawi |
| 1980s | 314,747 | 96,338 | 218,410 | Malawi |
| 1990s | 187,159 | 165,653 | 21,506 | Malawi |
| 2000s | 334,798 | 366,756 | 31,958 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 462,996 | 460,474 | 2,522 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 519,683 | 393,002 | 126,681 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual population growth, Malawi or United Kingdom?
- Malawi, at 535,749 against 503,650 in United Kingdom as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual population growth between Malawi and United Kingdom?
- 32,099, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and United Kingdom?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and United Kingdom rank globally for annual population growth?
- Malawi ranks 39th and United Kingdom ranks 41st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.